Tag: Creighton

NCAA Tournament Roundup: No. 6 Creighton Ousts No. 3 Baylor

Sophomore Ryan Nembhard poured in a career-high 30 points and No. 6 seed Creighton converted all 22 of its free throw attempts to earn an 85–76 victory over third-seeded Baylor in South Regional second-round play Sunday night in Denver. Trey Alexander posted 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists while Arthur Kaluma added 11 points…


No. 17 Xavier Rallies to Defeat Creighton 80-73

CINCINNATI—Colby Jones scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half as No. 17 Xavier rallied to defeat Creighton 80–73 on Saturday. Xavier (13–3, 3–2 Big East) had six players in double figures scoring, helping the Musketeers bounce back from a tough loss on Wednesday to No. 14 Villanova with another big second-half comeback….